John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster: Defending a Monster: The True Story of the Lawyer Who Defended One of the Most Evil Serial Killers in History

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Early on December 18, he invited them into another restaurant where, over breakfast, he discussed his business, his marriages and his clowning. His final spoken words were reported to be "Kiss my ass", [217] although prosecutor William Kunkle stated in 2020 that these words were spoken to a prison official, and were not part of any official statement prior to Gacy's execution.

Because Gacy was in another state at the time Gilroy was last seen, this is cited to support Gacy's claim of assistance from one or more accomplices in several homicides. He and other Waterloo Jaycees were also deeply involved in drug abuse, pornography, prostitution and wife swapping.On his release, Gacy told friend and fellow Jaycee Clarence Lane—who picked him up from the prison and had remained steadfast in his belief of Gacy's innocence—that he would "never go back to jail" and that he intended to re-establish himself in Waterloo. His victims included people he knew and random individuals lured from Chicago's Greyhound Bus station, Bughouse Square, or off the streets with the promise of a job with PDM, an offer of drink and/or drugs, or money for sex. Ignoring his lawyers' advice regarding his scheduled appointment, Gacy left to attend to his business. The Beginning of a New Age, the End of an Antiquated Viewpoint: Long Lines, Celebrations Mark First Hours of Recreational Marijuana Sales in Illinois".

Gacy attended Cooley Vocational High School, but transferred to Prosser Vocational High School after one year. Bowman's mother last saw him at a suburban train station; he had intended to travel to Harwood Heights for a court appointment. Body 19 was buried directly beneath Gacy's master bedroom; Body 18 (Michael Bonnin, identified January 6, 1979) was located beneath the spare bedroom, and found with a ligature around the neck.Gacy dismissed his victims as "male prostitutes", "hustlers" and "liars", adding he sometimes awoke to find "dead, strangled kids" with their hands cuffed behind their back. Moreover, Rossi had stated that Hattula was known to have conflicts with Gacy, and when he had "failed to show up at work", Gacy had informed him and several other employees that he had drowned. S. Marine David Talsma disappeared after telling his mother he was to attend a rock concert in Hammond, Indiana. Despite their challenging relationship, Gacy loved his father, [9] but felt he was "never good enough" in his father's eyes. When questioned as to how soon he could come to the police station, he responded, "You guys are very rude.